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Emperor And Aristocracy In Heian Japan: 10Th And 11Th Centuries-new Kazuko Each Volume Has A SingleThe Japanese Court At The Apogee Of The Heian Period Gives Us An Insight Into A Society That Produced One Of The Finest Artistic And Literary Flowerings In Japans History. Unlike The Heads Of The Great European Courts, The Emperor, A Quasidivine Figure, Could Take No Initiative. Real Authority Was In The Hands Of The Chancellor Assisted By A Council Of Senior Nobles. Imbued With The Notion That The Welfare Of The Country Depended On The Emperor And